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Aetiology Pathophysiology Central Nervous System

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congenital and acquired conditions chronic parameningeal infections, immunodefciencies , anatomical abnormalities common microorganisms- Streptococcus pneumoniae , Haemophilus influenzae Neonates acquire the infection from the maternal genital secretions,through placenta or from home surroundings. CSF flow is blocked fever, headache, chills, seizures, vomiting , attending the day care , infection caused by the H.influenza , infected family member , upper respiratory infection,weakened immune system,

Aetiology Pathophysiology Central Nervous System

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Risk FactorsAetiologyPathophysiologyClinical manifestationsDiagnostic testsTreatmentKeyBACTERIAL MENINGITIS H. influenza spread to reach central nervous system. congenital and acquired conditionschronic parameningeal infections, immunodefciencies, anatomical abnormalitiescommon microorganisms- Streptococcus pneumoniae , Haemophilus influenzaeNeonates acquire the infection from the maternal genital secretions,through placenta or from home surroundings. upper respiratory tract or pharyngeal tract infectionsBacteria reach the subarachnoid space, inflammatory mediators cerebral edema. CSF flow is blockedfever, headache, chills, seizures, vomiting, attending the day care , infection caused by the H.influenza, infected family member ,upper respiratory infection, weakened immune system, sinusitis, and pharyngitisCT scan and MRI, cell culture, gram stainingblood tests CSF negative medical emergency immediate antimicrobial therapy.Role of nurse and physician for medical emergency ICP medication- AcetaminophenAntibioticsassessment of pain, monitor vital signs maintain the fluid, monitor the body weight, blood pressure, and vaccinationKumar et al., 2015De Araújo et al., 2017Govender et al., 2018Edwards et al., 2015Barichello, 2017
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